var fDesc=new Array(); fDesc[0] = "I’m pretty happy with Microsoft’s Live Writer program, I’ve found it to be a surprisingly powerful & flexible blogging client, despite Chris Pirillo panning it. While it has all the usual WYSIWYG bells & whistles, the best part about it is the fact that they’ve provided an open API to allow plugin development. This is great, and there’s a few really handy ones already written, Insert Code & Multiple Tags, which is part of the Windows Live Writer Plugins project on Codeplex. There’s a list of plugins on the Windows Live Gallery & on Codeplex. There’s also the Windows Live Writer Plugins blog, which has a lot of great content on how to use Live Writer.

So I’ve written up a plugin to insert bible verses into Live Writer. It’s utilising the excelent ESV web service. It works so well for the Verse of the Day Wordpress plugin, so why break a trend? Actually, I’d very much like to add other versions to this plugin, but it’s difficult to find decent bible APIs, which is a great pity. If anyone knows of any other publishers providing a web service interface to their text, please drop a comment my way. I’ve designed this plugin to accommodate multiple bible versions, it’s just turned off in this release because there’s only one there!"; function tShowHide(id, show) { var s = document.getElementById("desc"); if ((s.innerHTML.length<=212 || show==1) && show!=2) { s.innerHTML = fDesc[id]; if (document.getElementById('m1')) document.getElementById('m1').style.display='none'; if (document.getElementById('m2')) document.getElementById('m2').style.display='none'; if (document.getElementById('more_txt')) document.getElementById('more_txt').style.display='inline'; } else { s.innerHTML = ''; } }